Is FEDERALISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FEDERALISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FEDERALISM mean?
- noun
the idea of a federal organization of more or less self-governing units
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + E (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for FEDERALISM
Single letters that turn FEDERALISM into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from FEDERALISM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- defamers14
- medflies14
- refilmed14
- semideaf14
- defamer13
- defames13
- misfeed13
- misdealer12
- misleader12
- misleared12
- defilers12
- federals12
- fielders12
- females12
- filmers12
- flamers12
- flamier12
- refilms12
- defame12
- farmed12
- filmed12
- firmed12
- flamed12
- framed12
- malfed12
- misfed12
- demersal11
- dismaler11
- emeralds11
- filarees11
- limeades11
- remailed11
- remedial11
- defiers11
- defiler11
- defiles11
- defleas11
- deleafs11
- fardels11
- farside11
- federal11
- fielder11
- refiled11
- serifed11
- female11
- fermis11
- filmer11
- flamer11
- flames11
- fleams11
- frames11
- refilm11
- famed11
- fremd11
- emailers10
- measlier10
- admires10
- delimes10
- emailed10
- emerald10
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